AirportsKarlovy Vary Airport is a large airport serving Karlovy Vary, in Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KLV.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KLV
- ICAO code
- LKKV
- City
- Karlovy Vary
- State or region
- Karlovy Vary Region
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 50.2030° N, 12.9150° E
- Elevation
- 606 m (1,989 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,150 m (7,054 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KLV means Karlovy Vary Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LKKV. ICAO codes that begin with L belong to southern Europe, Israel and Turkey. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 50.2030° N, 12.9150° E. It stands 606 metres (1,989 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Pilsen, about 60 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Prague, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Karlovy Vary Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,150 metres (7,054 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 6 airports of Czech Republic on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 6.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,150 m 7,054 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Václav Havel Airport PraguePrague | PRG | 96 km |
| Dresden AirportDresden, Germany | DRS | 120 km |
| Leipzig/Halle AirportSchkeuditz, Germany | LEJ | 144 km |
| Nuremberg AirportNuremberg, Germany | NUE | 153 km |
| Erfurt-Weimar AirportErfurt, Germany | ERF | 163 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,811 km | 7 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,266 km | 8 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,558 km | 6 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 948 km | 1 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,461 km | 8 h 15 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,508 km | 11 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,969 km | 12 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,150 km | 11 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,192 km | 20 h 00 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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